{"product_id":"pro-lab-natural-drain-and-septic-tank-treatment-copy","title":"Pro-Lab – Water quality test","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePRO-LAB® Water Quality Test Kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Pro-Lab\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eIt is a well-known fact that man-made chemicals, which entered widespread use after World War II, have long been polluting the surface waters we rely on for drinking. For decades, these substances have been leaching through soil layers, contaminating our underground drinking water sources as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eExperts believe that toxins in our drinking water represent one of the greatest threats to human health, potentially contributing to cancer, heart disease, and lead poisoning. These chronic conditions often result from the long-term absorption of harmful substances in the body. Furthermore, water contaminants do not only affect our health; they can also corrode plumbing, stain laundry and household surfaces, and alter the taste of food and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat is Water Quality?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eWater quality is defined by the level of contaminants present in drinking water. If these levels remain within acceptable limits, the water is considered safe for consumption. However, even if your water looks and tastes good, it may not be safe to drink if contaminants exceed acceptable thresholds. Therefore, it is essential to know the specific types and concentrations of substances in your water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow Do I Know if My Water is Contaminated?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eTo ensure the safety of your water, you must test it. With the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"63\"\u003ePro-Lab Home Water Quality Test Kit\u003c\/b\u003e, any user can easily test their water at home or in the workplace for chlorine, nitrates, nitrites, iron, and copper, as well as water hardness, pH, and total alkalinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFast \u0026amp; Reliable:\u003c\/b\u003e Each test takes less than 5 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProfessional Grade:\u003c\/b\u003e Test strips are of laboratory quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVersatile:\u003c\/b\u003e Accurately measures tap water, well water, rainwater, and spring water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaintenance Tool:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for checking the efficiency of home water filtration systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/b\u003e It is recommended to test your water every 3 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat’s Inside the Kit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eThe kit includes \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003e4 individually wrapped, lab-quality test strips\u003c\/b\u003e in a clear zip-lock bag:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWaterWorks™ 5-in-1:\u003c\/b\u003e A single strip that tests 5 parameters at once (Total Hardness, Total Chlorine, Free Chlorine, Total Alkalinity, and pH).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIron Test:\u003c\/b\u003e A dedicated strip to detect iron levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCopper Test:\u003c\/b\u003e A dedicated strip to detect copper levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNitrate \u0026amp; Nitrite Test:\u003c\/b\u003e A strip to detect nitrogen-based contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBonus Guides:\u003c\/b\u003e Instructions on how to perform two additional tests at home without strips (for Iron Bacteria and Hydrogen Sulfide).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNominal Sensitivity Levels:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Hardness:\u003c\/b\u003e 0 – 425 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Chlorine:\u003c\/b\u003e 0 – 10 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFree Chlorine:\u003c\/b\u003e 0 – 10 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Alkalinity:\u003c\/b\u003e 0 – 240 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003epH:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.2 – 8.4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIron:\u003c\/b\u003e 0 – 5 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCopper:\u003c\/b\u003e 0 – 5 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNitrates:\u003c\/b\u003e 0 – 50 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNitrites:\u003c\/b\u003e 0 – 5 ppm \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"16,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"20\"\u003e(ppm = parts per million)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Parameters Explained:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Hardness:\u003c\/b\u003e Measures dissolved minerals (calcium and magnesium). While not harmful to health, \"hard\" water causes scale buildup in pipes and appliances, reducing their lifespan and efficiency. It can leave spots on fixtures and make hair look dull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal \u0026amp; Free Chlorine:\u003c\/b\u003e Used for disinfection in public systems. High levels can affect taste\/odor, irritate skin\/eyes, and are linked to increased long-term health risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Alkalinity:\u003c\/b\u003e The water's ability to neutralize acidity. Low alkalinity can lead to a metallic taste, pipe corrosion, and potential lead leaching. High alkalinity can cause skin dryness and is usually linked to high pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003epH (Acidity):\u003c\/b\u003e Measures how acidic or basic the water is. Low pH (acidic) water is corrosive and can damage copper or galvanized pipes and water heaters, while also increasing the risk of lead entering the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIron:\u003c\/b\u003e A common mineral that causes reddish-brown or orange stains on fixtures, dishes, and laundry that are very difficult to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCopper:\u003c\/b\u003e Often found in small amounts, but higher levels can cause gastrointestinal distress or headaches, leave a bitter taste, and cause blue-green staining on porcelain sinks and tubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNitrates \u0026amp; Nitrites:\u003c\/b\u003e Chemicals from fertilizers, sewage, or animal waste. High concentrations are a severe health risk, especially for infants under 6 months (linked to \"Blue Baby Syndrome\"). Pregnant and nursing mothers should avoid water with high nitrate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pro-Lab","offers":[{"title":"Other","offer_id":52919383228754,"sku":"WQ105","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/9774\/8050\/files\/Pro-Lab-water_quality_test_kit.webp?v=1774275841","url":"https:\/\/biopark-cosmetics.com\/hr\/products\/pro-lab-natural-drain-and-septic-tank-treatment-copy","provider":"Biopark Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}